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How To Pick a New Energy-Saving Clothes Dryer

When my 15-year-old clothes dryer conked out recently, I knew I wanted to replace it with the most energy-efficient dryer available that would meet my family

Now’s the Time to Consider Sun-blocking Blinds to Keep Your Home Cool This Summer

Given how crazy the climate’s gotten, we may be in for a very long, hot summer. In the heat of the moment, your first thought

If you get flowers for Mother’s Day, here’s how to make them last.

Are you getting or giving flowers for Mother’s Day? Whether you buy them from your local florist, have them delivered, or arrange flowers you’ve cut

Climate Change Impacts on Our Health, Our Homes, Our Families and Our Future

It’s easy to dismiss climate change as a big, confusing, uncertain issue that affects other people living in other parts of the world. But as

How Climate Change Makes Poison Ivy Worse

Poison ivy is getting more poisonous, and climate change is to blame. What’s the connection? Climate change is occurring because burning oil, coal and other

Earth Day or Any Day, Don’t Toss Your Cash With Your Trash

Aviva Goldfarb of The Six O’Clock Scramble fame shares her “Earth Day Every Day” suggestions for living greener in the kitchen that will save you

Are You Ready for Earth Day? Best Tips for Pets, Parties, Beauty & Your Budget!

Happy Earth Day! To honor this day of environmental action and awareness, we’re highlighting some of our most popular Earth Day posts. We’d also love

Tell Tide to Come Clean and Ditch the 1,4-Dioxane

Would you knowingly wash your clothes in detergent that contained cancer-causing chemicals? I sure wouldn’t, and I bet you wouldn’t either. No wonder many cleaning

Clean and Green Dry Cleaning Methods Reduce Your Exposure to Toxic Chemicals

“Dry” cleaning is one of those things that sounds like a much better idea than it is. You might have an inkling of that when

“You’ve Been Trumped” – the Donald Occupies Wilderness

Is another golf course more valuable than pristine, unique wilderness? In Donald Trump’s world it is. Trump is in the process of trying to bulldoze

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